Chris Ball, Adele Townsend, and eight other tax specialists left Pitcher Partners to join BDO’s tax team in Brisbane on February 2, BDO has announced. Ball and Townsend join . . .
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) on December 17 released a final ruling and two practice statements dealing with transfer pricing documentation and penalties. Final ruling TR 2014/8 outlines . . .
Australia’s Senate on Oct 2 voted to conduct hearings on aggressive tax minimization by corporations registered in Australia and by multinational corporations operating . . .
Australia on September 18 released draft legislation to implement the OECD’s Common Reporting Standard for the automatic exchange of financial account . . .
Australia and Germany will soon begin negotiations to update their 1972 tax treaty, Australian Treasury announced June 16. The Australian government has requested stakeholder . . .
The Australian tax office (ATO) has revoked six advance pricing agreements (APAs) with multinationals within the last six months because the government had been misled and the companies were engaging in aggressive tax planning, reports Nassim Khadem of the Brisbane Times in a November 7 report, quoting ATO deputy commissioner, Mark Konza. Konza also said the ATO is reviewing the activities of 80 high risk multinationals. See, Brisbane Times.
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